Category Archives: Savoury Snacks

Making bread (and I mean bread bread which has yeast, not banana bread) always sounds intimidating because of the whole waiting-for-the-dough-to-rise, which causes apprehension. Is it gonna work or not? I suppose I got over that fear when it comes … Continue reading →

I don’t know about you, but I reckon a delicious dip matched with crackers easily makes for a good informal party, and it really is quite hard to go wrong with dip. Of course, I admit that I’m not much … Continue reading →

‘Mom, the shortcrust pastry is all cracked and falling apart.’ ‘Just bake all of it in the oven.’ ‘…. YOU PASTRY MONSTER!’ Dad likes recounting stories of how he met Mom – what he jokingly refers to as the worst … Continue reading →